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Manulife Emerging Markets Fund Advisor Series

Emerging Markets Equity

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FundGrade D

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Fundata ESG Grade D

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2020

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NAVPS
(10-31-2024)
$12.05
Change
-$0.09 (-0.75%)

As at September 30, 2024

As at August 31, 2024

As at July 31, 2024

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (May 26, 2014): 2.19%

Fund Returns
Row Heading Return Annualized Return
1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth YTD 1 Yr 2 Yr 3 Yr 4 Yr 5 Yr 6 Yr 7 Yr 8 Yr 9 Yr 10 Yr
Fund 4.40% 3.48% 6.58% 11.13% 16.53% 10.84% -7.23% -3.07% 1.49% 1.51% 1.51% 2.99% 3.48% 2.44%
Benchmark 7.98% 8.94% 16.55% 21.88% 27.32% 18.11% 4.23% 6.48% 7.11% 6.51% 5.81% 7.04% 8.03% 6.81%
Category Average 5.11% 4.53% 9.62% 14.78% 20.64% 16.17% 0.35% 3.74% 5.00% 4.26% 3.52% 4.96% 5.98% 4.32%
Category Rank 247 / 341 233 / 338 277 / 325 286 / 322 278 / 319 280 / 304 273 / 284 256 / 264 231 / 249 204 / 223 169 / 197 152 / 183 141 / 150 134 / 139
Quartile Ranking 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Fund -0.40% 5.12% 0.16% -3.17% 5.54% 2.02% -0.87% 0.12% 3.77% 0.26% -1.14% 4.40%
Benchmark -1.05% 4.87% 0.67% -2.21% 5.63% 1.24% 3.23% 0.38% 3.25% 1.30% -0.40% 7.98%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

15.95% (November 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-10.70% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund - -0.90% -2.09% 30.46% -11.37% 18.94% 28.51% -9.93% -24.05% 0.30%
Benchmark 8.76% 2.69% 7.90% 26.42% -6.05% 15.55% 11.45% 0.08% -12.38% 7.03%
Category Average 2.91% -3.92% 6.53% 28.88% -11.86% 15.06% 17.52% -3.30% -17.32% 8.68%
Quartile Ranking - 4 4 2 3 1 1 4 4 4
Category Rank - 121/ 143 154/ 154 53/ 184 130/ 197 33/ 241 29/ 261 245/ 264 268/ 284 289/ 306

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

30.46% (2017)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-24.05% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 94.26
Cash and Equivalents 2.58
Income Trust Units 2.29
US Equity 0.89
Other -0.02

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 47.10
Financial Services 20.97
Consumer Services 10.03
Consumer Goods 7.20
Industrial Goods 5.15
Other 9.55

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Asia 71.64
Latin America 13.69
Europe 10.18
North America 3.44
Africa and Middle East 1.06
Other -0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd 7.56
Tencent Holdings Ltd 5.49
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd - Pfd 5.04
US Dollar 3.37
SK Hynix Inc 3.12
Meituan 2.81
eMemory Technology Inc 2.65
HDFC Bank Ltd 2.36
MediaTek Inc 2.30
Mercadolibre Inc 2.23

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Manulife Emerging Markets Fund Advisor Series

Median

Other - Emerging Markets Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 16.63% 16.90% 15.01%
Beta 1.15% 1.11% 1.05%
Alpha -0.12% -0.06% -0.04%
Rsquared 0.84% 0.86% 0.87%
Sharpe -0.57% 0.04% 0.13%
Sortino -0.78% -0.01% 0.05%
Treynor -0.08% 0.01% 0.02%
Tax Efficiency - 94.90% -
Volatility Volatility rating is 9 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 8 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 9 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 9 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 9.69% 16.63% 16.90% 15.01%
Beta 0.80% 1.15% 1.11% 1.05%
Alpha -0.04% -0.12% -0.06% -0.04%
Rsquared 0.73% 0.84% 0.86% 0.87%
Sharpe 1.15% -0.57% 0.04% 0.13%
Sortino 3.27% -0.78% -0.01% 0.05%
Treynor 0.14% -0.08% 0.01% 0.02%
Tax Efficiency 99.81% - 94.90% -

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

The E, S, and G scores are averaged for each security in the portfolio, to arrive at an ESG score for each security. We take the portfolio weighted average of the ESG scores for each fund and rank them against their peers to arrive at the Fundata ESG Score from 0-100.

Fundata E Score

Three scores under the Environment bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Environment Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Pollution Prevention, (2) Environmental Transparency, (3) Resource Efficiency.

Fundata S Score

Six scores under the Social bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Social Score for each fund from 0-100. (1) Compensation and Satisfaction, (2) Diversity and Rights, (3) Education and Work Conditions, (4) Community and Charity, (5) Human Rights, (6) Sustainability Integration.

Fundata G Score

Three scores under the governance bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Governance Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Board Effectiveness, (2) Management Ethics, (3) Disclosure and Accountability.

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Fund Details

Start Date May 26, 2014
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Assets ($mil) $206

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
MMF13424
MMF13724
MMF3074
MMF3424
MMF3524
MMF3724

Investment Objectives

The fundamental investment objective of the Fund is to achieve long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of issuers located in, or with exposure to, emerging market countries. The fundamental investment objective of the Fund cannot be changed without the approval of investors who own securities in the Fund.

Investment Strategy

Under normal market conditions, the Fund invests primarily in equity and equity-related securities of emerging-market issuers or issuers with exposure to emerging market countries. The portfolio sub-advisor may consider, but is not limited to, the classifications by MSCI Inc., the World Bank, the International Finance Corporation, or the United Nations and its agencies in determining whether a country is an emerging market country.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Philip Ehrmann 05-26-2014
Kathryn Langridge 05-26-2014
Manulife Investment Management (Europe) Limited 08-03-2021
Manulife Investment Management (Singapore) Pte.Ltd 08-01-2024

Management and Organization

Fund Manager Manulife Investment Management Limited
Advisor Manulife Investment Management Limited
Custodian RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)
Registrar Manulife Investment Management Limited
Distributor -
Auditor Ernst & Young LLP

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 500
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 100

Fees

MER 2.54%
Management Fee 2.01%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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